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Emmylou Harris’ birth chart

SingerBorn April 2, 1947, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Direct, brave and impatient with waiting.

  • SunAriesThe Pioneer
  • MoonVirgoor Leo
  • VenusPiscesThe Tender Heart

What her chart says about her

  1. Who she is

    Sun in Aries, the Pioneer

    Direct, brave and impatient with waiting. At her best with a fresh start and a door nobody has opened yet. A quiet strength: under pressure she grows more focused, and she knows how to start over.

    The Sun trine Pluto (close at 1.1°)

  2. What she needs

    Moon in Virgo or Leo, the Mender

    Shows feeling in practical ways: a fixed problem, a remembered detail, a cup of tea at the right time. What comforts her and what she loves are different things, so her heart and her moods keep negotiating.

    The Moon opposition Venus (close at 2.2°) · For a birth before 2:31 a.m., her Moon was in Leo.

  3. How she loves

    Venus in Pisces, the Tender Heart

    Loves with compassion and imagination. Wants a romantic, gentle bond. She keeps weighing pleasure against duty, and joy comes once the work is done.

    Venus quincunx Saturn (close at 1.4°)

  4. How she thinks

    Mercury in Pisces, the Poet

    Dreamy and perceptive. Remembers how a moment felt better than what was said in it. Her mind runs ahead of the conversation: she says the unexpected thing, and not everyone is ready to hear it.

    Mercury square Uranus (wide at 3.8°)

  5. What drives her

    Mars in Pisces, the Gentle Warrior

    Works from instinct and compassion. Fights for others more easily than for herself. Big drive and big confidence: she goes after large goals, and her enthusiasm carries others along.

    Mars trine Jupiter (wide at 4.2°)

  6. The shape of her chart

    In her chart, her mind, her heart and her drive (Mercury, Venus and Mars) gather in Pisces, and that part of life draws her attention first. Most of her planets are in water signs: feeling and intuition.

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The sky the day she was born

  • The Moon

    Emmylou Harris was born three days before a full Moon. At noon that day the Moon was 90% lit. Tonight’s Moon

  • The day

    It was a Wednesday, twelve days after the March equinox.

  • Saturn return

    For Emmylou Harris, Saturn came back to where it stood at her birth in 2005, at 58: her second Saturn return, after the first in 1975 and 1976. The third begins in 2034. When is yours?

Is yours here?

Signs that click with Aries

You and Emmylou Harris

Would you be friends? Is there a spark? See where your chart meets hers, and the signs you share.

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The chart

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The chart is cast for noon on the day, and everything shown here held all day long.

Emmylou Harris’ chart in full

Every planet, point, pattern and aspect

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Questions about her chart

What is Emmylou Harris’ zodiac sign?

Aries. Emmylou Harris was born on April 2, 1947, with the Sun in Aries, the Pioneer. Direct, brave and impatient with waiting. At her best with a fresh start and a door nobody has opened yet.

What is Emmylou Harris’ Moon sign?

Virgo or Leo. The Moon moved from Leo into Virgo at 2:31 a.m. that day, local time: in Leo for a birth before then, in Virgo for one after.

What is Emmylou Harris’ rising sign?

The rising sign needs the birth time to the minute, so this page leaves it out: everything on it held all day on April 2, 1947. Your own chart, cast from your birth time, gives yours.

What is Emmylou Harris’ Venus sign?

Pisces, the Tender Heart. Loves with compassion and imagination. Wants a romantic, gentle bond.

How does your chart compare with Emmylou Harris’?

Set your chart beside Emmylou Harris’ and see how the two meet, area by area: as friends, in love, in how you talk, working together and under one roof. It is free.

Sources and credits

Date and place of birth: Wikidata, and Emmylou Harris’ Wikipedia article. The chart is cast for noon on the day.

Photo: jess hodge (digboston), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (the licence). The file and its full credit.

The planets placed from DE440, the ephemeris NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory publishes.

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